Trichomycterus pantherinus

Alencar & Costa, 2004
 
pantherinus (lat.) - from panther, because of the look
 
Subfamily
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  8 cm
Standard length (documented)
69.9 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
río da Prata (endemic)

Espírito Santo

Brazil

Rio Santa Maria da Victória ➙ AtlanticSE

[ -20.054,-40.539 ]
Map to Trichomycterus pantherinus
High above sea level
~377 m
(Prefered) River depth
0.30 - 0.40 m
Locality
near small waterfall(s), under vegetation
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Substrate
gravel
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
9 - 10 soft rays
13 soft rays
straight
11 - 12 soft rays
slightly convex
7 soft rays
5 soft rays
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
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